On Friday 22 June 2001 16:13, you wrote:
> DStevenson wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have been folowing the SANE and Mandrake saga. I have had sane 1.0.4
> > installed and have only been able to scan gray mode. Color only gives a
> > IO problem. Mandrakes cooker now has version 1.0.5 of the sane RPM's as
> > well as version 0.78 of xsane. However, once I have removed the old
> > software and re-installed with the lastest version, scanimage -V still
> > reports 1.0.4. Is there a simple explanation?
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> the explaination is simple: sane-1.0.5 has not been released.
> May be they took a CVS snapshot (pre-1.0.5), these versions
> still have the name sane-1.0.4
>
> Bye Oliver
Does anyone have any idea why scanimage spawns a child process which is
identical to itself?
I have just noticed it and the screen dump is shown below.
david 1064 1063 0 21:22 pts/1 00:00:00 sh -c /usr/bin/scanimage
--device hp:/dev/sga --brightness 50 --resolution 300 > /home/davi
david 1065 1064 0 21:22 pts/1 00:00:00 /usr/bin/scanimage --device
hp:/dev/sga --brightness 50 --resolution 300
david 1066 1065 0 21:22 pts/1 00:00:00 /usr/bin/scanimage --device
hp:/dev/sga --brightness 50 --resolution 300
Emmmhhh??? David.
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